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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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