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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning are enabling students all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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