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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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