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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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