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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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