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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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