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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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