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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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