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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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