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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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