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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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