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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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