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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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