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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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