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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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