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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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