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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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