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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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