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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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