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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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