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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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