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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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