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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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