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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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