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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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