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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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