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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning have enabled students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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