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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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