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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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