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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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