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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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