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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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