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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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