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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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