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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free 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 several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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