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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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