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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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