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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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