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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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