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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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