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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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