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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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