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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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