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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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