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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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