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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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