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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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