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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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