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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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