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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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