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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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