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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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