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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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