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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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