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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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