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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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