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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). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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