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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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