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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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