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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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