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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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