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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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