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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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