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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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