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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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