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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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