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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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