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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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