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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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