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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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