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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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