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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning are making it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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