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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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