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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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