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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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