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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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