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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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