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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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