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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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