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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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