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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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