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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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