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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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