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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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