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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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