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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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