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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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