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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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