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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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