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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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