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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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