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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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