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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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