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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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