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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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