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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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