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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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