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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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