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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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