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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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