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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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