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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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