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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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