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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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