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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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