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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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