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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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