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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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