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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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