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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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