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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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