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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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