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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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