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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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