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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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