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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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