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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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