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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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