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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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