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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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