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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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