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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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