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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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