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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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