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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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