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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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