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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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