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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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