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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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