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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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