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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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