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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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