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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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