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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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