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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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