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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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