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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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