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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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