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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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