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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand these open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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