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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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