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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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