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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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