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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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