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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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