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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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