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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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