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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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