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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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