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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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