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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches 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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