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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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