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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the key 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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