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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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