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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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