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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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