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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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