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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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