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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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