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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education enable students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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