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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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