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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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