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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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