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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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