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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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