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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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