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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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