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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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