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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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