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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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