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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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