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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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