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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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