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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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