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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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