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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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