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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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