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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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