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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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