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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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