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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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