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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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