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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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