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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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