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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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