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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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