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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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