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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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