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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free 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 variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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