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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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