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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology enable students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the major 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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