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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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