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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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