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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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