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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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