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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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