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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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