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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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