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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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