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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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