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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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