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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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