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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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