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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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