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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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