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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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