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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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