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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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