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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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