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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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