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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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