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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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