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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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