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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are enabling learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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