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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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