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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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