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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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