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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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