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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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