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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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