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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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