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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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