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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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