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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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