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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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