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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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