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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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