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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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