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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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