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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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