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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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