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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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