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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are enabling students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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