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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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