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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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