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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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