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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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