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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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