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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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