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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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