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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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