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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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