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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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