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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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