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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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