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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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