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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major 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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