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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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