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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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