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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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