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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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