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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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