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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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