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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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