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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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