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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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