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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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