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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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