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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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