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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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