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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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