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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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