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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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