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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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