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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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