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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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