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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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