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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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