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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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