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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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