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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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