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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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