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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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