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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning enable students all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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