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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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