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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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