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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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