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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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