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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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