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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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