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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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