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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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