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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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