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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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