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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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