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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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