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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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