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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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