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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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