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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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