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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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