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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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