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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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