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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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