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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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