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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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