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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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