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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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