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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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