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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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