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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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