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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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