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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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