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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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