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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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