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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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