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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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