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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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