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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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