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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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