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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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