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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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