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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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