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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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