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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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