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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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