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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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