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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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