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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new 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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