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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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