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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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