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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning enable students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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