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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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