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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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