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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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