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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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