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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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