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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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