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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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