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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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