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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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