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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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