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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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