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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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