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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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