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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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