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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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