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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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