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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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