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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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