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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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