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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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