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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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