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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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