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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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