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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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