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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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