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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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