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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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