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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers 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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