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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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