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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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