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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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