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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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