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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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