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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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