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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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