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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. People want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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