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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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