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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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