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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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