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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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