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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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