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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand these open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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