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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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