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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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