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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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