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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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