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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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