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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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