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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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