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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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