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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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