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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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