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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have empowered humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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