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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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