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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning enable people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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