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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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