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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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