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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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