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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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