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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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