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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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