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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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