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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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