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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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