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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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