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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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