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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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