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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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