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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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