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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the major 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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