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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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