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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology enable learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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