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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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