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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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