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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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