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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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