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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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