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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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