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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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