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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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