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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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