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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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