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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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