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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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