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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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