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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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