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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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