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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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