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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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