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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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