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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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