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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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