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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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