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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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