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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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