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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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