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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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