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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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