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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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