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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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