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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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