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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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