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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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