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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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