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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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