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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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