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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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