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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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