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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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