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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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