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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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