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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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