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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have enabled students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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