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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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