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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 (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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