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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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