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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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