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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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