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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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