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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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