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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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