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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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