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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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