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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major 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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