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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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