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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology enable students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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