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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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