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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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