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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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