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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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