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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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