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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers 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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