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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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