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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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