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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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