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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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