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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better grasp these open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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