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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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