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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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