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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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