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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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