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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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