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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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