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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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