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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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