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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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