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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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