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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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