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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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