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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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