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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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