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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning enable students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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