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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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