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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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