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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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