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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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