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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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