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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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