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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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