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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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