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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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