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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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