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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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