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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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