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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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