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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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