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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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