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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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