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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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