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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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