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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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