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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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