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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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