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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education are empowering students all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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