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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are empowering humans all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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