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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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