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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education