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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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