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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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