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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning are empowering learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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