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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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