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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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