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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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