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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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