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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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