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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand these open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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