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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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