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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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