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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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