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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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